Interstitial pneumonia pattern on day 7 chest radiograph predicts bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants

Abstract Background Early identification of infants at higher risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) may enable a targeted approach to reduce BPD. We aimed to evaluate the hypothesis that the interstitial pneumonia pattern on the day 7 chest radiograph predicts BPD or death before 36 we...

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Main Authors: Hye-Rim Kim, Ji Young Kim, Bo La Yun, Byoungkook Lee, Chang Won Choi, Beyong Il Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-017-0881-1